Re: Re: Re: Request for Advices on the draft "draft-cha-ipv6-ra-mo-00.txt"

2008-10-08 Thread Joseph Hyunwook Cha
Hello, James > If the point is to somehow "save resources" by turning off DHCP when > not wanted, isn't that really more of a client implementation issue > than it is a protocol issue? The existing M/O bits only suggest when > starting DHCP might be good. It's up to implementations to determine

Re: Request for Advices on the draft "draft-cha-ipv6-ra-mo-00.txt"

2008-10-08 Thread Brian Haberman
Joseph, Do you have a particular security model in mind for giving Router Advertisements the power to control software functionality on each node? It would seem quite dangerous to enable/disable DHCPv6 clients arbitrarily based on bit settings in un-protected RA messages. Regards, Brian